Bank Negara likely to leave OPR at 3.0%

The Bank Negara Malaysia logo outside the Sasana Kijang, Kuala Lumpur. Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg

KUALA LUMPUR: Research firms expect Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to maintain its Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3.0 per cent this Thursday.

As that is still below where it was in early 2019, Moody's Analytics said it expects BNM to leave rates on hold through to 2025.